Remote Cloud FinOps & Cost Optimization Specialist

Zoho; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Zoho is seeking an experienced Cloud FinOps / Cost Optimization Specialist to lead financial governance, unit economics analysis, and cost optimization for our multi-million dollar public cloud infrastructure. You will analyze cloud telemetry, audit wasted resources, and negotiate pricing limits to systematically reduce spends while preserving engineering velocity and performance metrics.

The role requires designing FinOps frameworks across AWS, Azure, and GCP, building cost visibility

Qualifications

• 5–9 years of systems engineering or IT finance experience.
• 3+ years actively designing and governing Cloud FinOps models.
• Strong knowledge of cloud pricing, billing, and data analysis.
• Mandatory FinOps Certification: FCP or FinOps CP.

Responsibilities

• Design and govern Cloud FinOps frameworks across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
• Analyze cloud billing telemetry and usage trends with optimization tooling.
• Manage RI, Savings Plans, and Spot allocations for discounts.
• Build cost governance alerts and forecasting models.
• Lead cross-functional cloud cost efficiency sprints with DevOps/SRE.

Skills

Cloud FinOps

Cost optimization

Cloud billing

SQL

Athena

Kubernetes

Python

Bash

Terraform

Tools

CloudHealth

Vantage

AWS Cost Explorer

Terraform

Job description

Zoho is seeking an experienced Cloud FinOps / Cost Optimization Specialist to lead financial governance, unit economics analysis, and cost optimization for our multi-million dollar public cloud infrastructure. You will analyze cloud telemetry, audit wasted resources, and negotiate pricing limits to systematically reduce spends while preserving engineering velocity and performance metrics.

The role requires designing FinOps frameworks across AWS, Azure, and GCP, building cost visibility